The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) plans a proposal for the alteration of the 1999 Constitution as amended to enable it reduce the plethora of political parties in the country, which it said created for it a logistics nightmare during the 2019 general election. According to the commission, the largeContinue Reading
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the “fresh revelation” in the European Union (EU) report has vindicated the PDP and millions of Nigerians, in its position that the February 23 presidential election was rigged to favour President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a statement by KolaContinue Reading
The Ondo State Governor’s office is currently being blocked by youths from Ilaje Local Government Area of the state. According to the youths, they were protesting the alleged diversion of funds meant for the areas by the Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu-led administration. As at the time of filing this report, theContinue Reading
The Kano state Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has ordered the investigation into a case of missing N6.8m from the Kano Zoo that was generated from visitors to the Zoo during the just concluded Sallah events. The information is contained in a press statement issued by Abba Anwar, the Chief Press SecretaryContinue Reading
Former Vice President and Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2019 election, Atiku Abubakar, has raised alarm of plot to arrest him. This was contained in a statement by his spokesman, Paul Ibe, on Sunday. It said due to Atiku’s insistence of existence of a serverContinue Reading
Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, has called for power shift to South-west in 2023. He said this would best honour late Chief MKO Abiola and advised President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC) to ensure this. Lawan stated this on Saturday in Yola, Adamawa State, in an interview withContinue Reading
Kingdom Men’s Network, the men’s fellowship unit of House on the Rock Church, the Refuge, Abuja on Sunday offered scholarships to 10 indigent secondary and university students of the Church. Fidel Pepple, Chairman of the Network said in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), that the scholarshipsContinue Reading
A widespread power failure early Sunday morning left at least two South American countries — Argentina and Uruguay — entirely without electricity, according to an energy company, while social media users said that parts of Brazil, Chile and Paraguay had also been affected. The energy company, Edesur of Argentina, announced onContinue Reading
Recently, the print and electronic media were awash with news of the arrest of four kidnap suspects, by operatives attached to Operation Puff Adder, in connection with the abduction of a journalist, three months ago, in Lugbe area of Abuja. The journalist had barely parked his vehicle in front ofContinue Reading
The Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Muhammad Babandede on Saturday said ECOWAS would set up an Migration Academy in Tugga, Kebbi State, to train immigration officers in the sub-region Babandede disclosed this in Kano on Saturday at the Passing out Parade of 396 cadets of the 44th SuperintendentContinue Reading
